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Saving our sanity and our souls through books
It nearly killed me. One of my grandkids said they “hate” books. They don’t read books except when one is assigned in school. Given the options of smartphones, TV and computers . . . more
Resolve to monitor your mental health in 2021
Let’s say it like it was: 2020 was miserable. It was a horrid year for us all. Everyone — everyone — was affected to one degree or another by . . . more
Former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle Giffords, who was nearly killed in a 2011 shooting, was among the featured speakers during Northwell Health’s two-hour virtual Gun Violence Prevention Forum last Thursday. Joining her was U.S. Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick, a Republican of Pennsylvania.
Northwell hosts 2nd Gun Violence Prevention Forum
Former U.S. Rep. Gabrielle “Gabby” Giffords stood outside the Safeway supermarket northwest of Tuscon, Ariz., on Jan. 8, 2011, chatting with constituents about Medicare reimbursements, … more
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We can’t overlook the hardships of our L.I. neighbors
When I first came to the Herald in January to cover Long Beach, I took in what most others see — the fine beaches, the beautiful boardwalk, the tony restaurants on Park Avenue and the cool, funky bars on the West End. But the coronavirus peeled back the layers fast . . . more
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Herd immunity, a recipe for further disaster
Consider the number 675,000 for a moment. That’s the number of people in the United States who died during the flu pandemic of 1918-19. Could the U.S. be headed for such widespread death again? more
Please, Mr. President, prioritize Covid-19 prevention
Let us begin by wishing President Trump and those around him well. He, First Lady Melania Trump and several top federal officials and campaign workers were diagnosed last week with the coronavirus. more
This Sept. 11, we mourn more deeply than ever
For those who lived in the New York metropolitan area when the World Trade Center was attacked by terrorists, Sept. 11 is a day that will “live in infamy,” to quote President Franklin D. Roosevelt . . . more
The CDC’s Covid-19 back-to-school checklist
Hundreds of thousands of students will start school across Long Island next week amid the worst disease outbreak in the United States since 1918. It is a time of fear and anxiety for many parents . . . more
The Lynbrook Recreation Center remained a vital community resource during the pandemic. Those Enjoying outdoor socially distanced dance class included Alicia and Emma Perez, Emersyn Pashko, Olivia Godoy, Madeline Liu, William Dombrowski, Henry and Hana Tyrrell and Diya Pandya.
Lynbrook Recreation Center stays active during pandemic
On March 13, the Lynbrook Recreation Department hosted normal programs for what would prove to be the last time in many months as the coronavirus pandemic began to peak. Though the building had to close, it didn’t stop administrators from keeping the activities coming. more
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The NY Marine Rescue Center has released preliminary findings in the death of a dolphin that was trapped in Mill River for a few weeks.
Early findings revealed in East Rockaway dolphin death
The dolphin that was trapped in Mill River in East Rockaway and eventually discovered dead may have been killed after getting struck by a vessel, according to the preliminary findings of the NY Marine Rescue Center. more
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